Mexican Corn Dip With Sour Cream

Mexican Corn Dip With Sour Cream

5 servings
Cold corn dip is an easy and delicious dip loaded with fresh corn in a creamy base with sour cream, shredded cheese, salty chopped bacon, scallions, and chopped jalapenos. Enjoy this easy dip as the perfect appetizer for Game Day or summer parties alongside tortilla chips, crackers, and fresh vegetables.

Ingredients

  • 15 ounce cans of sweet corn kernels
    2
  • mayonnaise
    1 c
  • sour cream
    1 c
  • mexican cheese blend shredded
    1 c
  • slices bacon

    diced

    4
  • scallions
    3
  • salt to taste
  • jalapeno
    1
  • black pepper
    ½ tsp
  • garlic powder
    ¼ tsp
  • onion powder
    ½ tsp

Directions

  1. 1

    Drain the fresh sweet corn (or regular cooked corn kernels) to remove any excess liquid.

  2. 2

    Shop the bacon into small cubes and cook until crispy. Set aside.

  3. 3

    In a medium-large bowl, combine the corn, sour cream, mayonnaise, shredded cheese, chopped bacon, scallions, jalapeno, and seasoning. Mix well.

  4. 4

    Refrigerate the mixture until you're ready to serve.

  5. 5

    Serve the corn dip with tortilla or corn chips. I like to sprinkle some lime juice over the top right before serving.

Mexican Corn Dip With Sour Cream

Mexican Corn Dip With Sour Cream

5.0(2)15 min5 servings465 cal

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About this Recipe

Looking for the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer that's incredibly easy to make? This Mexican Corn Dip With Sour Cream is your new go-to for game days, summer get-togethers, or whenever a craving strikes for something creamy and irresistible. It's a cold corn dip loaded with fresh flavor that everyone will love.

What sets this easy dip apart is its perfect balance of textures and flavors. From the sweet pop of fresh corn kernels to the savory crunch of salty chopped bacon, all are enveloped in a rich, tangy sour cream and mayonnaise base. This simple combination delivers maximum flavor with minimal effort, making it a standout appetizer.

Prepare for a burst of vibrant flavor in every spoonful. You'll experience the natural sweetness of the corn complemented by the cooling creaminess of sour cream and mayonnaise. The shredded Mexican cheese blend adds a mild, tangy depth, while finely diced bacon provides a delightful salty crispness. A touch of fresh scallions, subtle heat from chopped jalapeno, and a whisper of garlic and onion powder round out this savory dip. It’s satisfyingly rich yet refreshing, perfect for scooping with your favorite dippers.

While delicious as is, this Mexican corn dip is wonderfully adaptable. For a vegetarian option, simply omit the bacon. You can easily adjust the heat level by adding more jalapeno, or removing the seeds for a milder flavor. Feel free to experiment with different shredded cheese blends if a Mexican cheese blend isn't readily available, or add a squeeze of fresh lime juice for an extra zesty kick.

This delicious and easy dip is destined for your next gathering, whether it's a casual Game Day spread or a vibrant summer party. Serve it generously alongside your favorite sturdy tortilla chips, crackers, or a colorful array of fresh vegetables like bell pepper strips and cucumber slices for dipping.

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